The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children, the more they have come to the conclusion that what good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best, after all.

Benjamin Spock

The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care

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Raising kids

Author

Benjamin Spock

Source

The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care

Language

English

Time

1946 1940s 20th century

Occupation

Physician Writer

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United States

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Citation

Spock, Benjamin. The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care. Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1946, ch. 1.

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